Civilian Waste Nuclear Disposal.

Provides background on the disposal of civilian nuclear waste by the Department of energy (DOE) and reviews the characteristics of spent nuclear fuel and commercial low-level waste. Examines legislation on nuclear spent fuel storage and transportation and discusses policy issues, including problems...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1999.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on the disposal of civilian nuclear waste by the Department of energy (DOE) and reviews the characteristics of spent nuclear fuel and commercial low-level waste. Examines legislation on nuclear spent fuel storage and transportation and discusses policy issues, including problems in regulation of spent nuclear fuel and low-level waste disposal, storage facilities, and FY1999-2000 DOE disposal program funding.
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